SHARK ID- TIGER SHARKS
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Nikki / ali’i nikolé
Female Tiger Shark
ID: 16.5ft, four notches in dorsal (new scar on front side of dorsal fin, slightly open mouth, countershading and line on left side of mouth.
roxy/ nani
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Right lower jaw broken, old sat tag on left side, & cropped caudal fin.
curly girl / ku’uipo
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Dorsal fin used to curl to the right but now it is completely severed, right pectoral fin has notches out of trailing edge, & left pectoral watermark.
Moana
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Notches in dorsal fin, line by countershading near left side of mouth, left pectoral fin watermark.
Kalihi / snickers
Female Tiger Shark
ID: ‘C‘ out of dorsal fin, left pectoral watermark, & bubble tail.
Gador / Popō’ki
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Notch out of bottom of dorsal fin, notch out of upper lobe of caudal fin, right pectoral watermark, notch out of trailing edge of right pectoral fin, & countershading line beneath right gills.
Noms / Hokulani
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Left & right pectoral watermarks, shredded dorsal, & old covered spaghetti tag on right side.
Riley / koa
Male Tiger Shark
ID: Large notch out of caudal, scoliosis, notch out of end of left pectoral fin, main male at our dive site each mating season.
Luana / Sarah
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Shredded dorsal fin, broken right side of jaw (not as broken as Roxy’s).
Scarlet / Kamau
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Satellite tag, rope scars around neck behind pectoral fins across dorsal ridge.
Baby Kalihi / lemi
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Bubble tail, there was a notch in center of dorsal [now (new) shredded dorsal], left pectoral watermark, deep scarring on right side body before dorsal, & high countershading line beneath right gills.
Kekaipua / Wasabi
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Dorsal ridge scarring (old entanglement), shredded dorsal fin, broken left side of jaw, sunken in and boxy stomach section (possible she swallowed something big and inorganic), last seen she was extremely emaciated.
Kīlauea / Carrie / Sweet Lips
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Right broken jaw, countershading high underneath right gills, cropped caudal fin, right and left pectoral watermarks.
MISO / Kaikamahine
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Scar before right pectoral and scarring behind secondary dorsal on right side body, light watermark on right pectoral fin, old copepod on nose.
Anuenue / Cuebird
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Cropped caudal fin, notch out of bottom of dorsal, new hook in right side and line through gills (not pictured).
Keao
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Dark spot in middle of dorsal, countershading line on left side underneath gills, cropped caudal, & watermarks on left and right spectoral fins.
Mahina / nalu
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Scarring on right pectoral and on right gills, countershading line near mouth on left side, & left pectoral watermark.
Naliko
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Large scar on right side body, mini notch in dorsal, countershading line near right pectoral fin, right pectoral fin watermark.
Kimipele / Kimberly
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Satellite tag, line off left side mouth, countershading underneath left gills.
Tuki / Kākoo
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Notches in dorsal, countershading line by cropped caudal fin.
Momi / pearL
Female Tiger Shark
ID: High countershading until above gills on left side, scarring on head, & notches in dorsal.
Kaimana / Nevada
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Slight notch in middle of dorsal, scar on right side of head, circular marks behind left eye above gills.
Kanā ipo
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Right pectoral watermark, countershading line by right side of mouth.
Baby Roxy / keiki nani
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Broken right side of jaw, scars on trailing edge of right pectoral fin, scarring on third gill, & countershading line underneath right side jaw..
Horizon / nai’a
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Severely cropped and rounded caudal fin.
tank / ali’i
Female Tiger Shark
ID: HUGE. Big notch/ missing piece (half moon) in middle of dorsal fin, left pectoral watermark, white spot near anal fin, & countershading line under left gills.
Candy Stripe
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Scars down dorsal, right pectoral watermark, deep scarring on right side body.
Kalea Calista
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Left pectoral watermark, notch out of trailing edge of right pectoral fin, scar above left gills, & countershading line underneath left eye.
Zeus / Kakaikahi
Male Tiger Shark
ID: Scar on right side of face above mouth, scratch at tip of dorsal, water mark on dorsal.
Big Mama Z
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Broken right side of jaw (not as broken as Roxy’s), cropped right pectoral fin and notch out of right pectoral fin.
KIana
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Ridges in caudal fin, slight notches in top of dorsal fin, countershading difference by left gills.
Kanoa / steensen
Male Tiger Shark
ID: Notch in caudal fin, bite marks on right pectoral, countershading ‘mustache’.
General / laulaha
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Scarring near right gills, indentation on top of dorsal.
Kealoha / cerberus
Male Tiger Shark
ID: Circular notch out of right pectoral fin.
Quint / Anini
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Notch in middle of dorsal, elongated end of caudal fin, & right pectoral watermark.
Nani Kai / Sheila
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Curled dorsal with large notch taken out.
Jeronimo / lāpili
Male Tiger Shark
ID: Right pectoral watermark, notches in dorsal, watermark behind right eye, & scar above left gills.
Makamae / Papa
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Distinct arrow shaped watermark on her left pectoral fin.
Reef / Puko’a
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Left pectoral watermark, clean dorsal and caudal fin.
Kaimana / Andrei D
Male Tiger Shark
ID: Right side broken jaw, clean dorsal.
LIlo
Male Tiger Shark
ID: Left jaw broken, scars on both left and right caudal keel, slight crop on right pectoral.
YESSI / ‘ula’ula
Male Tiger Shark
ID: 5-7ft, watermark on left pectoral, and scar above pelvic fin.
Lani / Nilla
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Notch out of top of dorsal fin, scarred end of right pectoral, and countershading around right mouth.
‘Aumakua / Mexicali
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Countershading high white mark on before her right pectoral & white mark on right pelvic fin.
kālā
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Right mouth hook and line trailing, rounded right pectoral, bent top of caudal fin.
Kamuela / Samuel
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Square and half scoop out of dorsal fin.
Vita / INOA’ULALEO
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Countershading line beneath left gills, & marking before caudal fin.
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Violet
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Large split in right pectoral fin.
Bella / u’i
Female Tiger Shark
ID: Shredded dorsal, scarring above right gills, & scars behind left gills (possibly from being entangled).